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July 2002 Words

gux n. grandmother
Yie nyei gux oix nyanc hnaangx.
(My grandmother likes to eat rice.)

bingx v. hide
Gux lorx mv buatc yie benx zuqc yie bingx jienv.
(Grandma can't find me because I'm hiding.)

aiv adj. short
Yie nyei gux gauh aiv yie.
(My grandma is shorter than me.)

hnamv v. love
Yie gengh hnamv gux camv!
(I really love grandma a lot!)

baeqc adj. white
Zoux hnungv mv bei, yie nyei gux maaih mba'biei baeqc hnangv.
(For some reason, my grandma has only white hair.)